Ostranauts Patch 0.6.6.9 Is Live!
Ostranauts v0.6.6.9 patches numerous inventory fixes, AI/work management improvements, manuals updates, crash/save corruption fixes, and small UI/UX polish.
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✚Bug fixes13
- Inventory
- Fixed inventory item rotation becoming incorrect if non-zero when another item swapped with it.non-zero rotation when swapped→correct rotation on swap
- Fixed a bug where items could become unplaceable in a position overlapped by a different item.unplaceable when overlapped with different item→placable
- Fixed items appearing on the ship when not actually inside or part of it.item appearing on ship when not inside/part of ship→not placed on ship
- Prevented nesting crates inside crates to avoid inventory abuse.crates could fit inside crates→crates cannot fit inside crates
- Stability and performance fixes
- Fixed a bug that could create a corrupt save file if a container or room had NaN temperature changes.→corrupt save prevented
- Fixed a crash caused by loading music too many times at once.→crash from loading music too many times fixed
- Fixed an issue where overdue docking fees could persist in the UI.→dockage fees no longer persist in error
- Fixed NAV/PAN toggle getting stuck in PAN mode while docked.→NAV/PAN toggle bug fixed when docked
- Fixed coolers incorrectly cooling when set to AUTO without a connected sensor.→coolers stop cooling when AUTO and not connected to a sensor
- Fixed context menu options appearing for items within a stack.→items inside a stack show context menu options
- Fixed hidden objectives playing sound when completed.→sound played on completion
- Fixed a bug in the main menu where button audio stopped after first press.→button audio not stopping after first press
- General gameplay polishVarious fixes including crash reductions, save corruption prevention, and fixing persistent docking fee issues.→crash fix, save corruption fix, docking fee fixes
◆Other changes14
- InventoryFixed inventory ground grid to ensure correct blocker squares so dropped items are not lost.incorrect→corrected
- AI and crew management
- AI behavior:AI now consistently ignores context-menu work tasks when crew is not on their work shift, reducing mis-tasks.ignore work tasks generated by context menu when not on work shift→always ignore non-work-shift tasks from context menu
- AI behavior:Added follow and stop following commands to crew, improving convoy/crew management.→follow and stop following commands added
- Added log messages to inform the player why AI is ignoring certain work tasks.→alert when AI ignores work task due to non-work shift
- Manuals and documentation
- Added Environmental Control Systems Certification Guide to the manuals.→Added
- Added PDF versions of manuals for easier access.→Available
- Manuals added to loot tables.→Loot tables include manuals
- Polaris and Holden Patch manuals now feature logos.→logos on Polaris and Holden Patch manuals
- Stability and performance fixes
- Added code to help soundtrack chooser avoid repeating the same track twice in a row.→reduce track repetition
- Brighter alarm lights to better illuminate the room.→brighter to illuminate room
- Made alarm lights brighter to illuminate the room more effectively.→brighter
- General gameplay polish
- AI should be a little less likely to quit immediately, making crew management less punishing.→less hair-trigger on quitting
- Improved consistency and messaging around work vs free time.→improved messaging and consistency
- You can order crew to follow you now, improving ship management.→crew can be ordered to follow you
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Patch history
- →Roster Helmet Toggle and Hour Indicator, Autotask Stillness, Tracking Alarm FixJul 17, 2026 · 1mo
Hotfix 0.15.1.17 adds helmet auto-removal toggle, an hour indicator in the roster, keeps captain/crew still when Autotask is off during free time, and silences tracking alarm when controlling crew on a station.
- Fix for Random Pausing, Battery Swap BugJul 14, 2026 · 1mo
Hotfix 0.15.1.15 fixes random pause bug and battery swap reliability, plus debugging log spam cleanup.
+1→ - Overheating Reactors, Ship Instadeath, and Other FixesMay 8, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix addressing overheating, ship explosions, weapon accuracy, AI targeting, and reactor behavior with several reliability and UI fixes.
+3→ - →Fire guardrails, and emotional clobber reliefApr 24, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix addressing unintended fire ignition and rapid emotional clobber events, with save compatibility note.
- Everybody's Ugly, Poofing Items, and Other FixesApr 23, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix v0.15.0.19 for Ostranauts fixes loot RNG bug, disappearing items, LA Aerostat duplication, NPC undocking issues, and various null reference fixes.
+1→ - →Hotfix (0.15.0.18) for nulls and other issues reported in Fire in the HoldApr 22, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix 0.15.0.18 for Fire in the Hold fixes several stability, UI, and flow issues including docking safety, NAV visibility, encounter flow, null references, and tutorial resilience.
- →Hotfix for null reference in ship piloting tutorialApr 21, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix addressing a null reference during ship piloting tutorial transit undock step.
- Fixes for Broken Ships, Selection Dragging, and WhodunnitOct 10, 2025 · 10mo
Hotfix v0.14.5.15 fixes selection dragging, ship loading and naming, whodunnit stability, and maintenance refill adjustments to reduce overfill.
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